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Where does “jare” come from?

jare (Old French) comes from Arabic جَرَّة — earthen receptacle; jar; earthern receptacle.

Ancestry of “jare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicجَرَّةearthen receptacle; jar; earthern receptacle
Every word from Arabic جَرَّة →